Secure Network Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Attend and lead technical and program reviews, working groups, and design milestones (SRR, PDR, CDR, ORR).
• Ensure compliance with applicable engineering and quality standards, including IEEE 15288.x, SAE AS9100, AS6500, and MIL-STD-882E.
• Provide technical deliverables and documentation related to secure networking.
• Ground Transition & Integration Support secure networking during hardware/software integration and ground system transitions.
• Establish and maintain network connectivity, security controls, and cryptographic device management.
• Ensure proper handling of COMSEC devices, spares, and keying materials.

Program & Technical Leadership

• Track milestones, risks, and deliverables related to networking security activities.
• Deliver sustainment and maintenance planning for secure networking infrastructure.

Cybersecurity

• Support cybersecurity testing and evaluation of ground systems.
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity body of evidence (e.g., workforce rosters, PPS matrices, STIGs, compliance reports, network diagrams, device configs).
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, compliance scans, and mitigation activities.
• Protect systems against TEMPEST-related threats and information leakage.

Operations & Sustainment

• Design, plan, and execute secure network infrastructure installations at operational facilities.
• Maintain ground system infrastructure with updated configurations.
• Support nominal and backup operations of ground elements as the secure networking lead.